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Distribution of third molar impaction angulation according to Winter [13]
| Impacted third molar position | 18 | 28 | 38 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesioangular | 28 (18%) | 17 (11%) | 89 (89%) | 98 (62%) |
| Distoangular | 36 (23%) | 28 (18%) | 2 (2%) | 1 (0.5%) |
| Vertical | 7 (4%) | 5 (3%) | - | - |
| Buccolingual | 1 (0.6%) | - | 1 (1%) | 1 (0.5%) |
| Horizontal | - | - | 8 (8%) | 6 (4%) |
| Not impacted | 86 (54.4%) | 108 (68%) | 58 (37%) | 52 (33%) |
| Total | 158 (100%) | 158 (100%) | 158 (100%) | 158 (100%) |
